Fragrance comparison

L’Homme Idéal Sport vs Fragrance №17

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 5 Nov 2026 964 ratings analysed

2 wins

L’Homme Idéal Sport

Guerlain

3.95956 votes

Rank #2,506 AquaticAlmond

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36%scent match

Some overlap

Fragrance №17

Nikkos-Oskol Fragrance

4.008 votes

Rank #46,044 WoodyWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L’Homme Idéal Sport takes 2 of 3 categories.

L’Homme Idéal Sport
Choose it for a aquatic and almond character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Fragrance №17
Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.

L’Homme Idéal Sport2/3

Fragrance №171/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Fragrance №17
Sillage & projection: L’Homme Idéal Sport
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: L’Homme Idéal Sport

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

L’Homme Idéal SportGuerlain

Fragrance №17Nikkos-Oskol Fragrance

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.95/ 5 · 956 votes

Have 55%Had 18%Want 27%

4.00/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 23%Had 23%Want 54%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

36%Love

40%Like

8%Ok

15%Dislike

1%Hate

956 votes

25%Love

63%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage33

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityFragrance №17

SillageL’Homme Idéal Sport

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value55

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aquatic100%

almond92%

woody84%

fresh77%

aromatic69%

warm spicy61%

woody100%

white floral92%

almond84%

powdery77%

nutty69%

floral61%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both woody and almond

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15 to 30 minutes

Watery NotesAlmondSpices

Heart1 to 2 hours

Neroli

Base3 to 4 hours

VetiverCoumarinPatchouli

Top

AlmondNeroliGardenia

Heart

Red RoseJasmineMusk

Base

AmberPatchouliVetiverCedarSandalwood

InformationalShared notesAlmond, Neroli, Vetiver and Patchouli. Durations are only published for L’Homme Idéal Sport, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring88

Summer100

Fall34

Winter10

Day100

Night20

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men93

Unisex6

Women1

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,506

PerfumerDelphine Jelk, Thierry Wasser

Launched—

Reviews139

Overall rank#46,044

PerfumerBenoit Vittet, Gerard Anthony

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerL’Homme Idéal SportHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L’Homme Idéal Sport by Guerlain translates the house's signature nutty profile into an uplifting warm-weather scent. Launched in 2017 as an Eau de Toilette, it pairs brisk watery notes and light spices with a distinctive almond accord right from the first spray. A clean heart of neroli prevents the blend from becoming…

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Fragrance №17 by Nikkos-Oskol is a powdery floral blend that relies on a distinct almond and gardenia opening. It settles into a musk and sandalwood base that feels classic and grounded. Suitable for both men and women, this fragrance works best for daytime wear in temperate spring weather when you want a steady, reli…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, L’Homme Idéal Sport or Fragrance №17?

L’Homme Idéal Sport takes 2 of 3 categories. L’Homme Idéal Sport is rated 3.95/5 from 956 votes; Fragrance №17 is rated 4.00/5 from 8 votes. Choose L’Homme Idéal Sport for a aquatic and almond character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Fragrance №17 for a woody and white floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, L’Homme Idéal Sport or Fragrance №17?

Fragrance №17 lasts longest (Fragrance №17 70/100, L’Homme Idéal Sport 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, L’Homme Idéal Sport or Fragrance №17?

L’Homme Idéal Sport projects furthest (L’Homme Idéal Sport 54/100, Fragrance №17 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Do L’Homme Idéal Sport and Fragrance №17 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and almond accords. Common notes include Almond, Neroli, Vetiver and Patchouli.

Is L’Homme Idéal Sport or Fragrance №17 better for summer or winter?

L’Homme Idéal Sport suits daytime wear; Fragrance №17 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L’Homme Idéal Sport and Fragrance №17?

L’Homme Idéal Sport has top notes of Watery Notes, Almond and Spices, heart notes of Neroli, a base of Vetiver, Coumarin and Patchouli. Fragrance №17 has top notes of Almond, Neroli and Gardenia, heart notes of Red Rose, Jasmine and Musk, a base of Amber, Patchouli, Vetiver and Cedar.